पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 23, 2002 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.4 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सांख्ययोगौ पृथग्बालाः प्रवदन्ति न पण्डिताः।

एकमप्यास्थितः सम्यगुभयोर्विन्दते फलम्।।5.4।।
"5.4 Only the unenlightened speak of wisdom and right action as separate, not the wise. If any man knows one, he enjoys the fruit of both." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya247.13°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra106.24°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala199.89°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha266.61°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.55°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra201.73°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani61.15°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

Jodhpur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:59 – 06:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:41 – 10:00
Yamaganda11:19 – 12:37
Gulika Kāla13:56 – 15:15
Varjyam07:49 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:23 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:41 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:00 – 11:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:19 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:37 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:56 – 15:15 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:15 – 16:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:34 – 17:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:52 – 19:34 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:34 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:15 – 22:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:56 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:37 – 02:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:19 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:00 – 05:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:41 – 07:23 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°
Longitude: 73.0243°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 224 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5104
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864166.27
Julian Day2452631.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8946°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.52°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.8946°), declination -23.43°, EoT 0.44 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2002-12-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)